Shakespeare's Prayers

AbstractThe various prayers in King Lear, Hamlet, Henry V, Cymbeline, and The Tempest are complex. If Shakespeare inherited medieval Catholic forms of prayer he preserved them in altered form, with considerable ambiguity. They provided useful dramatic forms, although any explicit appeal to Catholics...

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Main Author: Beauregard, David N. 1937- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2018]
In: Religion and the arts
Year: 2018, Volume: 22, Issue: 5, Pages: 577-597
Further subjects:B Hamlet
B indulgence
B Henry V
B Cymbeline
B Censorship
B Purgatory
B King Lear
B The Tempest
B Intercession
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